CIAB Recruits JRFs 2018 January


Walk-in-Interviews on 08-02-2018 

Advertisement No: CIAB/38/2018-Rectt. 

Application format, details of the vacancies etc. can be downloaded from the institute website: www.ciab.res.in under heading "Vacancies". Center of Innovative and Applied Bioprocessing (CIAB) is an autonomous national institute under Department of Biotechnology (Govt. of India). This futuristic innovation institute of its own kind in the country has a mission of advancing knowledge, leads and emerging technologies/processes relevant to agri-food sector towards applications and products. It aims to link them with societal benefits through catalysing/promoting entrepreneurial action around bioprocesses, bio-products, value-addition to bioproducts etc. with special reference to the agrifood sector. Currently, the four major mandated R&D areas in hand at the institute are (A) Value Addition to Primary Processing Residues/ Wastes for Edible Products; (B) Valorisation of Crop Waste for Speciality Products and Chemicals; (C) Nutritionals, nutraceuticals and upgradation of value or use of bio-products, (D) Biosynthetic technology/synthetic biology for low volume-high value products and industrial enzymes. To support and steer this mission, the institute requires following temporary research positions on stipendary / fellowship basis:

(A) JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOWS (WITH OWN FELLOWSHIP) 

3. Junior Research Fellow – (Biotechnology) – Multiple positions 

Age limit– 28 Years 

Fellowship – As per fellowship awarding agency 

Qualifications: Master’s Degree in Science (Biology / Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Bioinformatics / Microbiology) from a recognized University / Institute and having their own fellowship granted by CSIR/UGC/DBT/DST/ICAR/ICMR or other funding agencies. 

4. Junior Research Fellow – (Chemical / Biochemical Engineering) – Multiple positions 

Age limit– 28 Years Fellowship – As per fellowship awarding agency 

Qualifications: B.Tech / B.E. / M.Tech / M.E. (Biotechnology / Biochemical Engineering / Bioengineering / Chemical Engineering / Chemical Technology / Bioprocess Engineering) from a recognized University / Institute and having their own fellowship granted by CSIR/UGC/DBT/DST/ICAR/ICMR or other funding agencies. 

(B) FELLOWSHIPS UNDER EXTERNALLY FUNDED PROJECTS AT CIAB, MOHALI 

1. Junior Research Fellow (Biological Sciences) – One position 

Project Title – “Structural and functional characterization of metagenome of extreme niches and fermented foods of high altitude region of Sikkim Himalaya”. Funded By – IBSD, DBT (Govt. of India) Principal Investigator – Dr. Sudhir P. Singh 

Duration of the project – Up to March-2019 or date of termination of the project, whichever is earlier. 

Age limit – 28 Years Fellowship – Rs. 25,000/- + (HRA as admissible or Hostel Facility, if available) per month 

Qualifications – (i) M. Sc. in Life Sciences (Biology/Biotechnology/Biochemistry/Microbiology) from a recognized university/institute with NET / GATE / any other relevant equivalent nature of test qualified. OR (ii) M. Tech. (Biotechnology) from a recognized university/institute. 

4. Lab Technician – One position 

Project Title – “Development and optimization of fresh produce supply chain and storage systems”. Funded By – DBT (Govt. of India) Principal Investigator – Dr. Sudesh Kumar, Scientist-F 

Duration of the project – Up to 20th December, 2019 or date of termination of project, whichever is earlier. 

Age limit – 25 Years Fellowship – Rs. 12,000/- per month 

Qualifications – 10+2 (SSC) pass from a recognized board with physics, chemistry and biology as main subjects. 

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